Gasgoo Daily: NIO Energy and Chery Collaborate on Charging Network Access
On September 10, Wuhan NIO Energy Co., Ltd. announced a partnership with Anhui Chery Green Energy Ecological Technology Co., Ltd. to provide charging services to users of Chery, EXEED, and JETOUR brands’ vehicles. This collaboration aims to offer seamless access to NIO Energy’s charging network, enhancing the charging experience for electric vehicle owners.
CATL Launches Five-Star Experience Center in Ningde
CATL’s aftermarket brand, “Ning Family Service,” inaugurated its first five-star experience center in Ningde city, marking a significant milestone in the company’s expansion into the aftermarket sector. The center will provide a range of services for new energy vehicle owners, including battery maintenance, diagnostics, vehicle trading support, and specialized training, catering to the evolving needs of the industry.
BAIC Group Signs Strategic Cooperation Agreement with Beijing Jingcheng Machinery Electric
BAIC Group recently signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Beijing Jingcheng Machinery Electric Holding Co., Ltd. The partnership will focus on collaboration in clean energy, high-end machine tools, industrial robotics, 3D printing, and vehicle promotion, aiming to optimize procurement, supply chain, and technological development.
ONTIME Launches Robotaxi Operations in Zhuhai’s Hengqin Area
On September 10, ONTIME, a mobility service platform backed by GAC Group, obtained qualification for operating intelligent connected vehicles in the Hengqin Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone, marking a significant milestone in the development of autonomous driving technology.
Auto Designer Ramon Ginah Joins Dongfeng Motor
Dongfeng Motor announced the appointment of automotive designer Ramon Ginah as the design director at its Shanghai design center, bringing a wealth of experience and expertise to the company’s design team.
China’s Auto Sales Show Growth in August 2024
In August 2024, China’s auto production and sales both showed positive growth compared to the previous month, according to data from the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM). Despite a slight year-on-year dip in production, the increase in sales indicates a positive trend in the automotive market.
DONGFENG BOX Electric Vehicle Model Launches in Hong Kong
Dongfeng Motor officially launched its DONGFENG BOX electric vehicle model in Hong Kong, catering to the growing demand for electric vehicles in the region. The launch signifies Dongfeng’s commitment to sustainable mobility solutions.
BYD Introduces Upgraded Han DM-i and EV Models
BYD unveiled its 2025 models of the Han EV and the Han DM-i, featuring upgraded smart driving and chassis systems. The new lineup offers a range of variants to cater to different customer preferences and needs.
Geely Holding Achieves Milestone of 2 Million Vehicle Sales
Geely Holding reported a significant milestone of selling over 2 million vehicles globally in the first eight months of 2024, reflecting a strong performance and market presence in the automotive industry.
AVATR 07 Rolls Off Production Line at Changan Auto’s Smart Factory
The first mass-produced units of the AVATR 07 rolled off the production line at Changan Auto’s digital smart factory in Chongqing city, showcasing the collaboration between Changan Automobile, Huawei, and CATL in developing premium new energy vehicles.
Dongfeng Motor Group Reports Rise in New Energy Vehicle Sales
Dongfeng Motor Group recorded a 15.26% year-on-year increase in new energy vehicle sales in August 2024, highlighting the company’s commitment to promoting sustainable mobility solutions and reducing carbon emissions.
Li Auto and Covestro Partner for Smart Materials R&D
Li Auto and Covestro signed a strategic cooperation agreement to establish a joint innovation platform for the research and development of smart materials for future mobility. The collaboration aims to promote a circular economy and reduce carbon emissions in the automotive value chain.
BYD Launches BEV Models in Zambia
BYD, in partnership with local distributor Pilatus Group, introduced three new all-electric car models in Zambia, catering to the growing demand for electric vehicles in the region and expanding BYD’s market presence globally.
These key developments in the automotive industry highlight the ongoing innovation and collaboration among leading companies to drive the transition towards sustainable and connected mobility solutions. Stay tuned for more updates on Gasgoo Daily for the latest automotive news and industry insights.